mummy
Example Sentences
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"Her child has suffered the unimaginable loss of their mummy in this tragedy," Shaw's family added.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Somebody — perhaps it was Lee Cronin himself, probably not — wanted us to know that his latest project, “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy,” was no mere mummy movie.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
There are other marvelous mummy portraits, of course, along with many that are less well done, approximately a thousand of them in museums and private collections in Egypt, Europe and the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Unbeknown to him, Jessica's gaze had caught on a little girl in a rainbow skirt, confused, scared and alone - calling out for her mummy and daddy.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025
“This might sound like a very strange question. But did you bring a mummy on board the Titanic?”
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
Vocabulary lists containing mummy
Ancient Egypt - Introductory
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Ancient Egypt - Middle School and High School
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Ancient Egypt and Kush, Lessons 1–3
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